Letter: Get the right testing to find breast cancer

Mammographer, Pat Newsham, started out her career as an X-ray technician. Due to the improvements in technology and awareness concerning breast cancer, she now focuses on doing mammograms for women and sometimes men. Newsham can be found in the Radiology Department at the Elmer hospital complex, Friday, Oct. 11, 2013. (Staff Photo by Cindy Hepner/South Jersey Times)

To the Editor:

As I sit here reading the coverage of Breast Cancer Awareness Month in the South Jersey Times, I am still in shock.

Little did I know a few months ago that I would be in the battle of my life with this awful disease.